- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 22:00:05 +0300
On Jun 10, 2007, at 15:31, Michel Fortin wrote: > Le 2007-06-10 ? 7:05, Anne van Kesteren a ?crit : > >> On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 23:03:54 +0200, Michel Fortin >> <michel.fortin at michelf.com> wrote: >>>> I don't think XML does that, actually. >> >> See the first paragraph of http://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#syntax for >> the reason why this is so. White space outside the the root >> element is markup and not text. > > Yyou're right. I was indeed missing something. Thank you. > > In that case, I guess it'd make sense to do the same for HTML. Yes, it makes sense to do the same. Otherwise there'd be particularly esoteric non-roundtrippable case when converting from HTML5 to XHTML5 and back to HTML5. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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